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PALMS j,nD DECOPATWE PLANTS FOP HOMES 
ARAUCARIA EXCELSA. (Norfolk 
Island Pine.) Sometimes called the 
“ Christmas Tree Palm ” and "Star 
Palm.” It has deep green feathery fol¬ 
iage arranged in whorls, rising one above 
the other at regular distances. It is 
easily grown in the house and is highly 
ornamental Extra fine plants, 24 to 28 
incheshigh, $1.50 each; 12 to 15 inches 
high. $1.00 each. 
ARECA LUTESCENS. This majestic 
Palm is without a peer for strength and ele¬ 
gance combined. (5ce cut.) Price, fine bushy 
plants, from G-in. pots 24 to 28 inches high, $2.00 
each. From 5-in. pots, $1.00; from 4-in. pots, 60c. 
each; from 3-inch pots, 30c. each. All have three plants 
in a pot. 
ASPIDISTRA. One of the m ost useful house plants. On 
account of its ability to thrive indoors it has been frequently al¬ 
luded to as “ The Cast Iron Plant.” We offer plain green and variegated. 
A. Lurida. Plain green leaves, $1.00 each. 
“ var. Marked green and w’hite, $1.50 each. 
COCOS WEDDELLIANA. This beautiful Palm is the most delicately 
graceful in cultivation. The finely cut leaves are recurved with exquisite grace. 
Price, fine specimen plants from 5-in. pots, $1.50 each; 3-in. pots, 35c. each, 
$3.50 per doz.; 2-in. pots, 25c. each. $2.50 per dozen. 
DRACAENA TERMINALIS. Bronze red. variegated crimson and pink. 
Price, plants which will make a fine display this season, splendidly colored, 
75c. each; a smaller grade at 50c. each. 
DRACAENA MASSANGEANA. A distinct and attractive variety of this 
valuable plant. It has broad glossy green leaves with a wide band of yellowish 
green through the center of each. They are gracefully recurved and the whole 
plant has a unique and handsome appearance. It is easily grown and i%a very 
valuable plant for the house. Price, plants from 6-in. pots, $1.50 each. 
DRACAENA SANDERIANA. A very pretty, variegated variety, marked 
green and white. Excellent for centers of jardinieres. This makes a grand 
specimen plant by putting four to six plants into a pot about 6 or 8 inches in 
diameter. Price. 4-in. pots, 50c. each; 3-in. pots, 35c, each. 
DRACAENA INDIVISA. (The Fountain Plant.) This plant is unsurpassed for 
hardiness in the house and eminently fitted to contrast with Palms and other dec¬ 
orative plants. Price, large plants. $1.00 each; 2d size. 50c. each. $5.00 per doz. 
THE GOLD-DUST DRACAENA, 
(Dracaena Godseffiana.) Entirely dis¬ 
tinct from all other Dracaenas. Of 
branching shrubby habit, the leaves 
are numerous, broadly lanceolate, about 
4 inches long and 2 inches wide; of a 
strong leathery texture with highly pol¬ 
ished surface as if varnished; rich, dark 
green in color liberally sprinkled with ir¬ 
regular specks and spots of rich yellow. 
Strong plants from 4-in pots, 50c. each; 
3-in pots, 35c. each; $3.50 per doz. 
KENTIA BELMOREANA. This is some¬ 
times called the “ Curly Palm,” and is recog¬ 
nized as among the best for all purposes. Our plants 
are of stout stocky growth, and are sure to give satis¬ 
faction. Price, fine plants 18 to 24 incheshigh, $2.00 each; 
5-in. pots, $1.25 each; 4-in. pots. 75c. each; 3-in. pots, 30c. each, 
$3.00 per doz. 
KENTIA FORSTERIANA. A taller growing variety than the above, with 
broader leaves, longer stems. It makes a large plant in a shorter period, and 
for its truly majestic appearance, it is greatly in demand. Price, plants from 
7-in. pots, $2..50 each, plants from 6-in. pots, about 28 to 30 inches high. $2.00 
each; 4-inch pots, 75c. each; 3-inch pots, 30c. each, $3.00 per doz. 
LATANIA BORBONICA. (Fan Palm.) This fine Palm is too well known 
to need any extended description. Price, 6-inch pots, $1.00 each; 7-inch pots 
$1.50 each. 
PANDANUS VEITCHII. This is a great decorative plant, rich green with 
creamy-white variegation. (See cut.) Fine plants from 6-inch pots, $2.00 each. 
PANDANUS UTILIS. As a vase plant or single specimen in green house 
or conservatory this cannot be surpassed. It keeps well in the dwelling house. 
Price, plants from 7-inch pots, $2.00 each; from 5-inch pots, $1.00 each. 
PHOENIX ROEBELENII. A new Palm is always interesting, but when the 
newcomer is easily the most graceful and withall the hardiest, it ^little short 
of sensational. The horticultural world has enthused over this beautiful Palm. 
It has the grace and lightness of Cocos Wcddelliana, but is more robust in growth 
and has ten-fold the foliage of that fine variety. It is essentially different from 
it, foliage from the ground up, gracefully recurved and spreading in habit. 
It will be most popular for house decoration. (See cut.) Price, plants from 
3-inch pots. 7,5c. each; 6-inch pots. $3.00 each. 
RUBBER PLANTS. We have a splendid stock of this useful and ornamental 
plant, which will flourish under the most adverse conditions. Fine plants, 
2 feet high, $1.00 each. 
NOTE—WE HAVE IN PRINT A LEAFLET GIVING FULL AND PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS ON THE CARE OF PALMS AND ORNAMENTAL 
PLANTS IN DWELLING HOUSES. SENT FREE ON APPLICATION. 
